Marivan

Mariwan (Persian: مريوان‎, (listen) ; Kurdish: مەریوان‎‎, Merîwan; also Romanized as Persian pronunciation Marīvān) also known as Qal‘eh-ye Marīvān - "Fort Marivan"; formerly, Dezhe Shahpur (Persian: دِژ شاهپور), also Romanized as Dezhe Shāhpūr and Dezhe Shapoor)[2] is a city in – and the capital of – Marivan County, Kurdistan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 91,664, in 22,440 families.[3]

For the administrative subdivision, see Marivan County. For the village in Kermanshah Province, see Marivan, Kermanshah.
Marivan
مریوان

Merîwan
مەریوان

Merîwan
City
Marivan
مریوان
Coordinates: 35°31′37″N 46°10′35″E
Country Iran
ProvinceKurdistan
CountyMarivan
BakhshCentral
Founded1950s
Elevation
1,310 m (4,300 ft)
Population
 (2016 Census)
 • Total136,654 [1]
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)
Area code(s)(+98)875
Websitewww.marivancity.ir

Climate
Climate data for Marivan
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 5.3
(41.5)		 7.2
(45.0)		 13.6
(56.5)		 17.6
(63.7)		 25.2
(77.4)		 31.7
(89.1)		 36.2
(97.2)		 35.7
(96.3)		 31.2
(88.2)		 24.5
(76.1)		 16.0
(60.8)		 8.4
(47.1)		 21.1
(69.9)
Average low °C (°F) −4.5
(23.9)		 −3.2
(26.2)		 2.2
(36.0)		 5.8
(42.4)		 10.2
(50.4)		 14.2
(57.6)		 18.4
(65.1)		 17.9
(64.2)		 12.9
(55.2)		 8.0
(46.4)		 2.8
(37.0)		 −2.0
(28.4)		 6.9
(44.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 172
(6.8)		 159
(6.3)		 160
(6.3)		 106
(4.2)		 45
(1.8)		 0
(0)		 0
(0)		 0
(0)		 0
(0)		 27
(1.1)		 88
(3.5)		 121
(4.8)		 878
(34.8)
Source: Climate-Data.org[4]

References
  1. http://www.amar.org.ir/english
  2. Marivan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3074138" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  3. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". Islamic Republic of Iran. Archived from the original (Excel) on 2011-11-11.
  4. "Climate: Marivan". Retrieved 2020-04-14.
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